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Azerbaijan race has long-term future

Azerbaijan can look forward to a long-term Formula One future after a successful debut race on Sunday, Baku circuit chief executive Arif Rahimov said. While the European Grand Prix was less exciting than expected, with no crashes or drama, Rahimov said the main aim of showing off Baku to a worldwide television audience had been achieved. "It is a success. It's really great to hear all the compliments from everyone, he told Reuters. "From drivers, from teams, from Formula One management... everyone's really happy, everyone's proud of the event. We made it. "We showed what Baku is: great racing along with a great city," added Rahimov, whose father Azad is Azerbaijan's...
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